Category: Music

Tom DeLonge – Guitar, Vocals Mark Hoppus – Bass, Vocals Travis Barker – Drums In the life of every band, there comes a time to take stock; to reflect on goals set and goals achieved; to offer a silent prayer of thanksgiving for the many blessings so richly bestowed upon us. For blink-182, this is…

“My songs are a way of communicating things I would never really want to talk about,” confesses Blinker The Star frontman Jordon Zadorozny (Za-duh-ROZ-knee; Zador rhymes with sadder). And his lyrics bear this out. For the most part, they are impressionistic, elliptical, almost coded. These poetic fragments nonetheless combine with Blinker’s moody, forward-looking rock to…

Cheyenne Goff : Lead Vocals Aaron Schossau : Rhythm Guitar Jordan Barnett : Keyboard, Vocals Bob Cook : Drums Rob Harbin : Lead Guitar, Vocals Don Patty : Bass Detroit’s rock city reputation — already reverberating with the cool blues groove of Robert Bradley, Eminem’s rap manifestos, and the kick-ass crunch of Kid Rock –…

Hold on and prepare to blast off to the future world of music. A bold new group named Blaque will take listeners to places never before traveled. Helmed by three young women — Shamari Fears, Brandi Williams and Natina Reed — Blaque explores uncharted grooves with their self-titled debut album for Columbia Records. The innovative…

B-Legit (aka the Savage) had previously performed with the Click before striking out on his own with 1995’s Tryin’ to Get a Buck. For his second release, 1996’s Hemp Museum, he moved to Jive Records and worked with E-40 and Kurupt (the Dogg Pound); Ghetto Smile followed in 1997, and two years later B-Legit resurfaced…

“Before we’d even completed our first demo for Blessid Union of Souls, I was watching a rerun of M*A*S*H,” recalls Eliot Sloan, the band’s vocalist,” and you know how Frank was always hitting on Hot Lips Hoolihan? Well, he was doing everything he could to get her into his bunk, saying stuff like ‘I need…

Nobody tells it like Mary. With a voice that is rough and ready, sweet and pure, Mary J. Blige is capable of conveying heartache and happiness in a single musical phrase. A confessional singer, her emotional honesty reflects the great traditions of blues and soul with a ripped-from-the-pages-of-your-diary immediacy that has won her countless honors…

Blind Faith was either one of the great successes of the late 1960’s, a culmination of the decade’s efforts by three legendary musicians–or it was a disaster of monumental proportions, and a symbol of everything that had gone wrong with the business of rock at the close of the decade. In actual fact, Blind Faith…

I throw them like dice on the table Until the desired constellation appears”, …sings Björk on her new album, Medúlla. If you were seeking a metaphor for her extraordinary approach to music making, that lyric would serve nicely. Long adept at fashioning new sonic universes, Björk now returns with a record which is perhaps her…